Tales of the Arabian Nights is a game where the player collects pots that conveniently spell "ARABIAN" and dodges hundreds of obstacles, while the audio processor screeches Scheherazade over and over again.
Hidden Message#
Present at AA4B. Kevin Parker is credited as being a musician in the game, but the text here shows that he also did the copy protection.
PROTECTION SYSTEM BY KEVIN PARKER.
GAME AUDIO,VISUAL,CODE COPYRIGHT
INTERCEPTOR SOFTWARE 1985.
USE POWER SWITCH TO RESET.
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NOT ANOTHER PIRATE ? THAT MUST BE THE 937'TH ONE
SINCE I PUT THIS AMAZING MUSIC INTO THIS RATHER
DULL GAME . CANT WAIT TO I GET PAID FOR MY WORK
- DO YOU REALISE I HAD TO RE-WRITE HALF OF IT
BECAUSE IT WAS SO BAD !
WELL , THATS WHAT YOU GET FOR USING A 6502
PROGRAMMER ON A REAL MACHINE LIKE THE AMSTRAD .
COMING SOON - MUSIC WHILE YOU LOAD ! IF ANY
SOFTWARE HOUSE OUT THERE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THIS
UNIQUE NEW LOADING SYSTEM WITH THEIR PROGRAM THEN
THEY MUST CONTACT -----
KEVIN PARKER , 19 RODWELL CLOSE , KINSON ,
BOURNEMOUTH , BH10 7JH .
REASONABLE PRICES , MUSIC DATA SUPPLIED BY THE
AUTHOR . ALSO AVAILABLE - AN AMAZING DISC
PROTECTION SYSTEM FROM ODDBALL SOFTWARE - CONTACT
KEVIN PARKER FOR DETAILS . MUST GO , I'VE GOT TO
PUT A TURBO ON THIS PROGRAM YET !! BYE BYE 4 NOW
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